Rio Tinto Share News (RIO)

Rio Tinto, Eramet and LG Energy seek to develop lithium extraction tech for Chile

SANTIAGO, April 22 (Reuters) - Miners Rio Tinto and Eramet as well as battery maker LG Energy were among 30 companies that submitted proposals to develop lithium extraction technology for a Chilean salt flat in early stages of exploration, state-run mining body ENAMI said on Monday.

IN BRIEF: Anglesey Mining appoints Robert Marsden as new CEO from May

Anglesey Mining PLC - Mining company with operations in Wales, Sweden and Canada - Appoints Robert Marsden as new chief executive officer from May 1. He is a mining engineer with 29 years of international experience and held technical, operational and management roles at Rio Tinto PLC for 18 years. Interim Chair Andrew King says: "Having already spent some time with him at Parys Mountain, it is clear Rob has the skillset to oversee the evolution and development of Parys Mountain and, like us, he is enthused by the latest drilling results and grade continuity. As we await the assay results for drill hole NCZ003, I am very much looking forward to his input and perspective as we seek to progress both this project and the company more generally in the future." Marsden succeeds Jonathan Battershill, who retired from his role at the end of 2023 but continues on the board of the company as non-executive director.

UK's FTSE 100 gains as miners shine

UK inflation slows less than expected to 3.2%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 shrugs off UK inflation, hawkish US Fed

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed largely up on Wednesday, despite hotter-than-expected UK inflation data and more hawkish words from the US Federal Reserve.

London close: Stocks mixed as bargain hunters pick over FTSE 100

(Sharecast News) - London stocks showed a mixed performance by the close on Wednesday, with the top-flight index in the green as investors hunted for bargains after its four-week low on Tuesday.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rediscover poise after UK inflation data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher on Wednesday, shaking off a hotter-than-expected UK consumer price index reading, and a warning from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on the fight to contain inflation in the US.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA cuts Ashmore; JPMorgan lifts Fresnillo

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed as UK data douses BoE cut hope

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 underperforming European peers, with a hotter than expected UK inflation reading lifting the pound.

LONDON BRIEFING: Antofagasta backs outlook; Entain says "more to do"

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open lower on Wednesday, after a loftier than expected UK inflation reading, and amid lingering US interest rate worries.

Rio Tinto holds guidance despite lower Q1 iron ore production

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant Rio Tinto on Wednesday held annual production guidance, despite a sharp fall in first-quarter iron ore shipments and production.

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 called higher before UK inflation

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Wednesday, though equities in Asia were mixed, and New York closed mostly lower, on the back of hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

TOP NEWS: Rio Tinto first-quarter iron ore shipments, production fall

(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Wednesday reiterated its annual production guidance, despite seeing lower quarterly iron ore shipments and production.

Chile must pass permitting reforms to unblock investment, copper executives say

SANTIAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - Chile's government needs to quickly approve a proposal to streamline permitting for the mining industry to unlock and promote investment in the world's top copper-producing country, a top executives said on Tuesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC raises Admiral; Barclays cuts Phoenix Group

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday: